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Illinois at South Florida

Friday, September 15, 2017

No. 22 South Florida beat Illinois 47–⁠23. It was their first meeting; after it, South Florida led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayIllinois2–⁠10 in 2017
23
Home22South Florida10–⁠2 in 2017
47

Final at Raymond James Stadium, TampaTV: ESPNAttendance 35,404

At kickoff
83°F, thunderstorm, light rain, wind 3 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tampa International Airport (KTPA), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Ron Snodgrass; umpire James Shaw III; head linesman Ric Hinkamper; line judge Jeff Szink; side judge Frank Steratore; field judge Jeffrey Noggle; back judge Dennis Norris; alternate Eric OliverGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois2701423
South Florida914141047

Standouts

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Player stats

Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff George Jr.12/2221112
Chayce Crouch8/187601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mike Epstein856145
Chayce Crouch510013
Ra’Von Bonner2111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ricky Smalling399076
Mike Dudek665027
Louis Dorsey362032
Malik Turner427011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bennett Williams12000
Del’Shawn Phillips10000
Tre Watson7100
Patrick Nelson6000
Sean Adesanya4110
Tymir Oliver3110
Tony Adams1111

South Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quinton Flowers15/2728041
Brett Kean2/42400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quinton Flowers25106112
Darius Tice12105123
D’Ernest Johnson17101019
Trevon Sands843013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marquez Valdes-Scantling496143
Deangelo Antoine493139
D’Ernest Johnson237120
Tyre McCants233120
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ronnie Hoggins4001
Greg Reaves3110
Devin Abraham3000
Bruce Hector2210
Keirston Johnson2001
Tajee Fullwood1001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

IllinoisSouth Florida
354Total yards680
287Passing yards304
67Rushing yards376
7.2Yards per pass9.5
4.5Yards per rush5.7
15First downs38
6–⁠15Third downs12–⁠18
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers1
15–⁠138Penalties16–⁠155
21:43Possession38:17
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

IllinoisSouth Florida
35%Success rate50%
0.09EPA per play0.33
1.83Explosiveness1.27
0.50Rushing EPA0.36
−0.04Passing EPA0.35
26%Passing-down success50%
−0.16First-down EPA−0.07
0.12Second-down EPA0.50
0.44Third-down EPA1.22
11%Havoc by its defense22%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Florida 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

South Florida −16.5, over/under 55.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were South Florida 87%, Illinois 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Florida end zoneIllinois end zoneQ1 South FloridaMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 4 playsQ1 South FloridaInterception, 6 playsQ1 IllinoisInterception, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaField goal, 4 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ2 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 IllinoisPunt, 5 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 9 playsQ2 IllinoisTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 South FloridaTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 South FloridaTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 10 playsQ4 IllinoisTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 IllinoisInterception, 4 playsQ4 South FloridaField goal, 5 playsQ4 IllinoisTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 South FloridaPunt, 9 playsQ4 IllinoisInterception, 6 playsQ4 South FloridaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Florida drives left to right, Illinois right to left.
  1. Q1 South FloridaMissed FG, 9 plays, 56 yards
  2. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  3. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
  4. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, −3 yards
  5. Q1 South FloridaInterception, 6 plays, 43 yards
  6. Q1 IllinoisInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 South FloridaField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, −27 yards
  9. Q2 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 plays, 87 yards
  10. Q2 IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 9 plays, 43 yards
  12. Q2 IllinoisTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 South FloridaTouchdown, 9 plays, 10 yards
  14. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −39 yards
  15. Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 9 plays, 60 yards
  16. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −29 yards
  17. Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 plays, 66 yards
  18. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  19. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 10 plays, 38 yards
  20. Q4 IllinoisTouchdown, 3 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 plays, 35 yards
  22. Q4 IllinoisInterception, 4 plays, 26 yards
  23. Q4 South FloridaField goal, 5 plays, 22 yards
  24. Q4 IllinoisTouchdown, 4 plays, 35 yards
  25. Q4 South FloridaPunt, 9 plays, −5 yards
  26. Q4 IllinoisInterception, 6 plays, 14 yards
  27. Q4 South FloridaEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then South Florida 9, Illinois 2
South Florida Missed FG, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:511st & 10 at own 25D’Ernest Johnson run for 4 yds to the SFla 29
14:372nd & 6 at own 29Flowers, Quinton rush for 3 yards to the SOUFLA32, PENALTY SOUFLA illegal shift 5 yards to the SOUFLA24, NO PLAY.
14:052nd & 11 at own 24D’Ernest Johnson run for 19 yds to the SFla 43 for a 1ST down
13:471st & 10 at own 43Deangelo Antoine run for 26 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at opp 31Johnson, D’Ernest rush for 5 yards to the ILLINOIS26, PENALTY ILLINOIS substitution infraction 5 yards to the ILLINOIS26, NO PLAY.
13:181st & 5 at opp 26Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to D’Ernest Johnson, broken up by Tre Watson
13:092nd & 5 at opp 26Quinton Flowers run for 10 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down
12:431st & 10 at opp 16Quinton Flowers sacked by Tony Adams for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 17
12:242nd & 11 at opp 17SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (Cameron Ruff) to the Illin 22
12:032nd & 16 at opp 22Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to D’Ernest Johnson
11:553rd & 16 at opp 22D’Ernest Johnson run for 3 yds to the Illin 19
11:114th & 13 at opp 19Emilio Nadelman 36 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Isaiah Gay
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 30Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Illin 31
10:262nd & 9 at own 31Mike Epstein run for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 27
9:543rd & 13 at own 27Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Louis Dorsey
9:464th & 13 at own 27Blake Hayes punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 34
South Florida Touchdown, 6 plays
9:381st & 10 at own 34Deangelo Antoine run for 5 yds to the SFla 39
9:112nd & 5 at own 39Quinton Flowers run for 5 yds to the SFla 44 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at own 44Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling
8:522nd & 10 at own 44ILLINOIS Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tymir Oliver) to the SFla 49
8:442nd & 5 at own 49D’Ernest Johnson run for 12 yds to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down
8:271st & 10 at opp 39Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Temi Alaka
8:272nd & 10 at opp 39Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 08:27
8:202nd & 10 at opp 39Deangelo Antoine 39 Yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emilio Nadelman PAT blocked)South Florida 6, Illinois 0
8:202nd & 0 at opp 3Nadelman, Emilio kick attempt good, PENALTY SOUFLA personal foul (Munera, Nicholas) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS18, NO PLAY.
8:202nd & 0 at opp 3Nate Hobbs Defensive PAT ConversionSouth Florida 6, Illinois 2
Illinois Punt, 4 plays
8:202nd & 25 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:141st & 10 at own 25Chayce Crouch run for 13 yds to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down
7:381st & 10 at own 38Crouch, Chayce rush for 5 yards to the ILLINOIS43, PENALTY ILLINOIS holding (Megginson, Gabe) 10 yards to the ILLINOIS28, NO PLAY.
7:231st & 20 at own 28Crouch, Chayce pass complete to Turner, Malik for loss of 1 yard to the ILLINOIS27, PENALTY SOUFLA roughing passer (Senat, Deadrin) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS43, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ILLINOIS. (D. Senat ejected for targeting)
7:081st & 10 at own 43Crouch, Chayce pass incomplete to Smalling, Ricky, PENALTY ILLINOIS pass interference (Smalling, Ricky) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS28, NO PLAY.
7:081st & 25 at own 28ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Henry McGrew) to the Illin 23
7:021st & 30 at own 23Chayce Crouch pass complete to Malik Turner for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 22
6:252nd & 31 at own 22Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling
6:183rd & 31 at own 22Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Mike Epstein
6:104th & 31 at own 22Blake Hayes punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 29
South Florida Interception, 6 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 29Flowers, Quinton pass complete to Clerveaux, Stanley for 3 yards to the SOUFLA32, PENALTY ILLINOIS offside (Gay, Isaiah) 5 yards to the SOUFLA34, NO PLAY.
5:421st & 5 at own 34Darius Tice run for 13 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at own 47Quinton Flowers run for 12 yds to the Illin 41 for a 1ST down
5:071st & 10 at opp 41SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Illin 46
4:381st & 15 at opp 46Darius Tice run for 6 yds to the Illin 40
4:112nd & 9 at opp 40Quinton Flowers pass complete to Temi Alaka for 9 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down
3:551st & 10 at opp 31Darius Tice run for 13 yds to the Illin 18 for a 1ST down
3:291st & 10 at opp 18Johnson, D’Ernest rush for 17 yards to the ILLINOIS1, PENALTY SOUFLA holding (Atterbury, William) 10 yards to the ILLINOIS28, NO PLAY.
3:001st & 20 at opp 28Quinton Flowers pass intercepted, touchback. Tony Adams return for no gain
Illinois Interception, 3 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 20Chayce Crouch sacked by Bruce Hector for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 15
2:182nd & 15 at own 15Chayce Crouch pass complete to Mike Dudek for 11 yds to the Illin 26
1:573rd & 4 at own 26Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:57
1:573rd & 4 at own 26ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Larry Boyd) to the Illin 21
1:503rd & 9 at own 21Chayce Crouch pass intercepted Ronnie Hoggins return for 12 yds to the Illin 16
South Florida Field goal, 4 plays
1:501st & 10 at opp 16SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (William Atterbury) to the Illin 21
1:401st & 15 at opp 21Quinton Flowers run for 7 yds to the Illin 14
1:232nd & 8 at opp 14D’Ernest Johnson run for 2 yds to the Illin 12
0:543rd & 6 at opp 12Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Elkanah Dillon
0:544th & 6 at opp 12Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 00:54
0:504th & 6 at opp 12Emilio Nadelman 29 Yd Field GoalSouth Florida 9, Illinois 2
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
0:504th & 6 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 62 yds , Kendrick Foster return for 20 yds to the Illin 23
0:391st & 10 at own 23Chayce Crouch run for 1 yd to the Illin 24
0:092nd & 9 at own 24Chayce Crouch pass complete to Mike Dudek for 5 yds to the Illin 29
Q2 14:543rd & 4 at own 29Chayce Crouch pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 16 yds to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:231st & 10 at own 45Epstein, Mike rush for 7 yards to the SOUFLA48, PENALTY ILLINOIS clipping (Palczewski, Alex) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS30, NO PLAY.
Q2 14:001st & 25 at own 15Crouch, Chayce pass complete to Dudek, Mike for 6 yards to the ILLINOIS36, PENALTY ILLINOIS pass interference (Dudek, Mike) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS15, NO PLAY, PENALTY SOUFLA unnecessary roughness (Sawtelle, Nico) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ILLINOIS.
Q2 13:471st & 10 at own 30Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Mike Dudek
Q2 13:372nd & 10 at own 30Mike Epstein run for no gain to the Illin 30
Q2 12:553rd & 10 at own 30Chayce Crouch pass complete to Malik Turner for 8 yds to the Illin 38
Q2 12:254th & 2 at own 38Blake Hayes punt for 41 yds , Tajee Fullwood returns for 2 yds to the SFla 40 SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Offensive Holding (LaDarion McBride) to the SFla 13
2nd quarter5 drives, then South Florida 23, Illinois 9
South Florida Touchdown, 8 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 13D’Ernest Johnson run for 3 yds to the SFla 16
11:462nd & 7 at own 16Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Stanley Clerveaux
11:333rd & 7 at own 16Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for 20 yds to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down
11:081st & 10 at own 36D’Ernest Johnson run for 2 yds to the SFla 38
10:452nd & 8 at own 38Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 43 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 19ILLINOIS Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the Illin 14
10:101st & 5 at opp 14Quinton Flowers run for 2 yds to the Illin 12
9:242nd & 3 at opp 12Quinton Flowers run for 2 yds to the Illin 10
9:123rd & 1 at opp 10Darius Tice 10 Yd Run (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 16, Illinois 2
9:123rd & 0 at opp 3Nadelman, Emilio kick attempt good, PENALTY SOUFLA face mask (Munera, Nicholas) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS18, NO PLAY.
Illinois Punt, 5 plays
9:123rd & 16 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:051st & 10 at own 25Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Louis Dorsey, broken up by Josh Black
8:462nd & 10 at own 34Chayce Crouch run for 9 yds to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Ronnie Hoggins) to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down
8:281st & 10 at own 49Crouch, Chayce rush for 4 yards to the SOUFLA47, PENALTY ILLINOIS holding (DiLauro, Christian) 10 yards to the ILLINOIS39, NO PLAY.
8:021st & 20 at own 39Chayce Crouch pass complete to Mike Epstein for 6 yds to the Illin 45
7:372nd & 14 at own 45Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Louis Dorsey, broken up by Deatrick Nichols
7:323rd & 14 at own 45Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling
7:254th & 14 at own 45Blake Hayes punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 20
South Florida Punt, 9 plays
7:181st & 10 at own 20Darius Tice run for 23 yds to the SFla 43 for a 1ST down
6:511st & 10 at own 43D’Ernest Johnson run for 4 yds to the SFla 47
6:292nd & 6 at own 47Quinton Flowers run for 9 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
6:141st & 10 at opp 44SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (Cameron Ruff) to the Illin 49
5:451st & 15 at opp 49D’Ernest Johnson run for 5 yds to the Illin 44
5:062nd & 10 at opp 44Quinton Flowers run for 7 yds to the Illin 37
4:293rd & 3 at opp 37D’Ernest Johnson run for 10 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 27Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling
4:002nd & 10 at opp 27Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling
4:003rd & 10 at opp 27SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (Marcus Norman) to the Illin 32
3:563rd & 15 at opp 32Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Chris Barr
3:564th & 15 at opp 32SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Illin 37
3:494th & 20 at opp 37Jonathan Hernandez punt for 37 yds for a touchback
Illinois Touchdown, 5 plays
3:441st & 10 at own 20Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Mike Epstein
3:372nd & 10 at own 20Mike Epstein run for 4 yds to the Illin 24
3:043rd & 6 at own 24Chayce Crouch pass complete to Louis Dorsey for 23 yds to the Illin 47 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at own 47Chayce Crouch pass complete to Mike Dudek for 8 yds to the SFla 45
2:182nd & 2 at opp 45Mike Epstein 45 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)South Florida 16, Illinois 9
South Florida Touchdown, 9 plays
2:182nd & 2 at own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:111st & 10 at own 25Quinton Flowers run for 6 yds to the SFla 31
1:552nd & 4 at own 31Quinton Flowers pass complete to Stanley Clerveaux for 2 yds to the SFla 33
1:333rd & 2 at own 33Darius Tice run for 3 yds to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down
1:161st & 10 at own 36Quinton Flowers run for 1 yd to the SFla 37
0:462nd & 9 at own 37Quinton Flowers run for 6 yds to the SFla 43
0:303rd & 3 at own 43Darius Tice run for 4 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at own 47Flowers, Quinton pass incomplete to Alaka, Temi, PENALTY ILLINOIS pass interference (Hobbs, Nate) 15 yards to the ILLINOIS38, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUFLA.
0:151st & 10 at opp 38Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 00:15
0:091st & 10 at opp 38Quinton Flowers pass complete to Deangelo Antoine for 32 yds to the Illin 6 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 6TEAM pass incomplete
0:002nd & goal at opp 6Quinton Flowers 6 Yd Run (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 23, Illinois 9
3rd quarter6 drives, then South Florida 37, Illinois 9
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds , Kendrick Foster return for 28 yds to the Illin 28
14:451st & 10 at own 28Mike Epstein run for 6 yds to the Illin 34
14:162nd & 4 at own 34Chayce Crouch pass incomplete to Malik Turner
14:033rd & 4 at own 34Chayce Crouch sacked by Greg Reaves for a loss of 8 yards to the Illin 26
13:414th & 12 at own 26Blake Hayes punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 40
South Florida Touchdown, 9 plays
13:331st & 10 at own 40Quinton Flowers run for 7 yds to the SFla 47
13:172nd & 3 at own 47Quinton Flowers run for 4 yds to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 49Quinton Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
12:212nd & 11 at the 50Quinton Flowers run for no gain to the 50 yard line
11:433rd & 11 at the 50Quinton Flowers pass complete to Deangelo Antoine for 20 yds to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 30D’Ernest Johnson run for 9 yds to the Illin 21
11:052nd & 1 at opp 21Quinton Flowers run for 5 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at opp 16Quinton Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 17
9:542nd & 11 at opp 17Marquez Valdes-Scantling 17 Yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 30, Illinois 9
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:542nd & 11 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds , Kendrick Foster return for 27 yds to the Illin 27
9:411st & 10 at own 27Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Malik Turner
9:332nd & 10 at own 27Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Mike Dudek for 6 yds to the Illin 33
9:023rd & 4 at own 33ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Alex Palczewski) to the Illin 28
8:403rd & 9 at own 28Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Mike Dudek for 8 yds to the Illin 36
7:574th & 1 at own 36Blake Hayes punt for 43 yds , Tajee Fullwood returns for 6 yds to the SFla 27
South Florida Touchdown, 8 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 34Darius Tice run for 7 yds to the SFla 34 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Stanley Green) to the SFla 49 for a 1ST down
7:321st & 10 at own 49Quinton Flowers pass complete to Deangelo Antoine for 2 yds to the Illin 49
6:572nd & 8 at opp 49Quinton Flowers run for 6 yds to the Illin 43
6:353rd & 2 at opp 43Darius Tice run for 8 yds to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at opp 35Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 11 yds to the Illin 24 for a 1ST down
5:441st & 10 at opp 24Quinton Flowers run for 2 yds to the Illin 22
5:212nd & 8 at opp 22D’Ernest Johnson run for 5 yds to the Illin 17
5:083rd & 3 at opp 17D’Ernest Johnson 17 Yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 37, Illinois 9
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
5:083rd & 3 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:041st & 10 at own 25Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Louis Dorsey
4:482nd & 10 at own 25Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Malik Turner for 9 yds to the Illin 34
4:253rd & 1 at own 34Mike Epstein run for 2 yds to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down
4:071st & 10 at own 36Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Louis Dorsey for 7 yds to the Illin 43
3:482nd & 3 at own 43Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Louis Dorsey
3:443rd & 3 at own 43Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling, broken up by Deatrick Nichols
3:364th & 3 at own 43Blake Hayes punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 13
South Florida Punt, 10 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 13Trevon Sands run for 2 yds to the SFla 15
3:052nd & 8 at own 15Trevon Sands run for 11 yds to the SFla 26 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at own 26D’Ernest Johnson run for 2 yds to the SFla 28
2:172nd & 8 at own 28Quinton Flowers pass complete to Stanley Clerveaux for 10 yds to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at own 38D’Ernest Johnson run for no gain to the SFla 38
1:392nd & 10 at own 38Quinton Flowers run for 3 yds to the SFla 41
1:063rd & 7 at own 41Quinton Flowers run for 12 yds to the Illin 47 for a 1ST down
0:361st & 10 at opp 47McCants, Tyre rush for 17 yards to the ILLINOIS30, PENALTY SOUFLA holding (Mayes, Eric) 10 yards to the SOUFLA43, NO PLAY.
0:171st & 20 at own 43D’Ernest Johnson run for 10 yds to the Illin 47
Q4 14:542nd & 10 at opp 47Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Q4 14:433rd & 10 at opp 47Quinton Flowers sacked by Tymir Oliver for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 49
Q4 14:034th & 12 at opp 49Jonathan Hernandez punt for 49 yds for a touchback
4th quarter8 drives, then South Florida 47, Illinois 23
Illinois Touchdown, 3 plays
13:561st & 10 at own 20Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Louis Dorsey for 32 yds to the SFla 48 for a 1ST down
13:431st & 10 at opp 48Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Mike Dudek for 27 yds to the SFla 21 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 21Mike Epstein 21 Yd pass from Jeff George Jr. (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)South Florida 37, Illinois 15
South Florida Touchdown, 8 plays
13:301st & 10 at own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 47 yds , Darius Tice return for 11 yds to the SFla 29
13:171st & 10 at own 29D’Ernest Johnson run for 7 yds to the SFla 36
12:502nd & 3 at own 36Quinton Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 35
12:143rd & 4 at own 35Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 25 yds to the Illin 40 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 40D’Ernest Johnson run for 4 yds to the Illin 36
11:422nd & 6 at opp 36Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling
11:353rd & 6 at opp 16Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 20 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, Face Mask (8 yards) (Drew Murtaugh) to the Illin 8 for a 1ST down
11:161st & goal at opp 8Darius Tice run for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 13
10:472nd & goal at opp 13Tyre McCants 13 Yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 44, Illinois 15
Illinois Interception, 4 plays
10:472nd & 15 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:421st & 10 at own 25Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Malik Turner
10:302nd & 10 at own 25Ra’Von Bonner run for no gain to the Illin 25
9:453rd & 10 at own 36Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Malik Turner for 11 yds to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Ronnie Hoggins) to the SFla 49 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 49Jeff George Jr. pass intercepted Tajee Fullwood return for 42 yds to the Illin 33
South Florida Field goal, 5 plays
9:141st & 10 at opp 33Darius Tice run for 14 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down
8:521st & 10 at opp 19Darius Tice run for 9 yds to the Illin 10
8:282nd & 1 at opp 10Trevon Sands run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 11
7:583rd & 2 at opp 11Brett Kean pass incomplete to Stanley Clerveaux
7:534th & 2 at opp 11Emilio Nadelman 29 Yd Field GoalSouth Florida 47, Illinois 15
Illinois Touchdown, 4 plays
7:534th & 2 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 61 yds , Kendrick Foster return for 17 yds to the Illin 21
7:441st & 10 at own 21Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Mike Epstein
7:362nd & 10 at own 21Mike Epstein run for 2 yds to the Illin 23
6:453rd & 8 at own 23Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 76 yds to the SFla 1 for a 1ST down
6:131st & goal at opp 1Ra’Von Bonner 1 Yd Run (Jeff George Jr. Pass to Mike Dudek for Two-Point Conversion)South Florida 47, Illinois 23
South Florida Punt, 9 plays
6:131st & 10 at own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 59 yds , Darius Tice return for 7 yds to the SFla 13
5:571st & 10 at own 13Trevon Sands run for 2 yds to the SFla 15
5:392nd & 8 at own 15Brett Kean pass incomplete to Trevor Steinke, broken up by Nate Hobbs
5:303rd & 8 at own 15Brett Kean pass complete to DeVontres Dukes for 13 yds to the SFla 28 for a 1ST down
5:091st & 10 at own 28Trevon Sands run for 6 yds to the SFla 34
4:432nd & 4 at own 34Trevon Sands run for 13 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 47Brett Kean pass complete to DeVontres Dukes for 11 yds to the Illin 42 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at opp 42Trevon Sands run for no gain to the Illin 42
3:392nd & 10 at opp 42Brett Kean sacked by Sean Adesanya for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line
2:573rd & 18 at the 50Trevon Sands run for 10 yds to the Illin 40
2:184th & 8 at opp 40Jonathan Hernandez punt for 36 yds, downed at the Illin 4
Illinois Interception, 6 plays
2:111st & 10 at own 4Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 7 yds to the Illin 11
1:382nd & 3 at own 11Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Ra’Von Bonner
1:253rd & 3 at own 11Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Trenard Davis for 5 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at own 16Jeff George Jr. pass complete to Trenard Davis for 2 yds to the Illin 18
0:382nd & 8 at own 18Jeff George Jr. pass incomplete to Trenard Davis, broken up by Keirston Johnson
0:313rd & 8 at own 18Jeff George Jr. pass intercepted Keirston Johnson return for no gain to the Illin 19
South Florida End of game, 1 play
0:281st & 10 at opp 19TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 21

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South Florida leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

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2018South Florida 25, Illinois 19
2017South Florida 47, Illinois 23

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